Players who played for Leeds United and Middlesbrough
10 players · Premier League since 1992/93
10 players have played for both Leeds United and Middlesbrough in the Premier League since 1992/93. 6 played for Leeds United first and 4 for Middlesbrough first. The longest-serving made 224 appearances across both; the top scorer got 84 goals; 6 scored for both; the first move came in 1998/99, the most recent in 2021/22.
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- Leeds 137 · Middlesbrough 87
- Leeds 128 · Middlesbrough 72
- Leeds 104 · Middlesbrough 46
- Leeds 101 · Middlesbrough 28
- Leeds 69 · Middlesbrough 58
- Leeds 48 · Middlesbrough 61
- Leeds 75 · Middlesbrough 8
- Leeds 34 · Middlesbrough 34
- Leeds 25 · Middlesbrough 42
- Leeds 15 · Middlesbrough 28
Who stands out
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Brian Deane has the most appearances for the two combined: 137 for Leeds United and 87 for Middlesbrough. Mark Viduka scored the most goals across both (58 for Leeds United, 26 for Middlesbrough), and 6 players scored for both.
In our data, Brian Deane was the first to have played for both (his first game for Middlesbrough came in 1998/99). The most recent player to play for both is Adam Forshaw, who first played for Leeds United in 2021/22.
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| Player | Leeds | Middlesbrough | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Brian Deane | 137 | 32 | 1993–1997 | 87 | 18 | 1998–2002 | Leeds |
| Mark Viduka | 128 | 58 | 2000–2004 | 72 | 26 | 2004–2007 | Leeds |
| Jonathan Woodgate | 104 | 4 | 1998–2003 | 46 | 0 | 2006–2008 | Leeds |
| Danny Mills | 101 | 3 | 1999–2003 | 28 | 0 | 2003/04 | Leeds |
| Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink | 69 | 34 | 1997–1999 | 58 | 23 | 2004–2006 | Leeds |
| Noel Whelan | 48 | 7 | 1992–1996 | 61 | 6 | 2000–2003 | Leeds |
| Patrick Bamford | 75 | 23 | 2020–2023 | 8 | 1 | 2016/17 | Middlesbrough |
| Adam Forshaw | 34 | 0 | 2021–2023 | 34 | 0 | 2016/17 | Middlesbrough |
| Nick Barmby | 25 | 4 | 2002–2004 | 42 | 8 | 1995–1997 | Middlesbrough |
| Paul Okon | 15 | 0 | 2002/03 | 28 | 0 | 2000–2002 | Middlesbrough |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Leeds United and Middlesbrough have met 18 times: Leeds United won 6, Middlesbrough 4, and 8 games were drawn.
- Leeds United's biggest win: Leeds 3-0 Boro (1992/93)
- Middlesbrough's biggest win: Leeds 0-3 Boro (2003/04)
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- How many players have played for both Leeds United and Middlesbrough?
- 10 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Brian Deane, Mark Viduka, Jonathan Woodgate, Danny Mills, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Noel Whelan and 4 more.
- Has anyone scored for both Leeds United and Middlesbrough?
- Yes, 6: Mark Viduka (58 and 26), Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (34 and 23), Brian Deane (32 and 18), Patrick Bamford (23 and 1), Noel Whelan (7 and 6) and Nick Barmby (4 and 8).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Leeds United and Middlesbrough?
- Adam Forshaw. He played for Middlesbrough (2016/17), then Leeds United from 2021/22.
- What period does this list cover?
- Premier League games from 1992/93 to the present, updated as new games are played. Earlier games aren't in our data, so all-time lists can be longer.
Data: Premier League since 1992/93. Earlier games aren't included, so all-time lists can be longer.